Two persons who cultivated three Cannabis farms in Udawalawa have been arrested, the Special Task force (STF) said today (April 22).
According to information received by the STF officials of the Udawalawa Camp, they conducted a raid in the Kahakurullanpelessa area of Thanamalwila.
Subsequently, two suspects aged 39 and 40 and residents of Thanamalwila were arrested for cultivating three farms of Cannabis, containing 20,150 plants.
Thirty plants have been handed over to the Thanamalwila Police Station for further investigation. The rest of the plants have been burned.
A Thai woman walking topless in Arugam Bay town has been arrested by the Police.
The UK government has unveiled a package of reforms to simplify imports from developing countries which allows for more garments manufactured in Sri Lanka to enter the UK tariff-free.
The Cabinet has approved a proposal for Sri Lankans overseas to apply for their passports through an online system via the Lankan diplomatic missions.
Cabinet has approved the appointment of Commodore (retired) M.B.N.A. Premaratne of the Sri Lanka Navy, as the new Commissioner General of Excise.
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